The House of Sand (2006)

  • R
  • 08/11/2006 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 55m

Overview

A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.

Andrucha Waddington

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Fernanda Montenegro's headshot

Fernanda Montenegro

Dona Maria / Áurea (1942-1969) / Maria (1969)
Fernanda Torres's headshot

Fernanda Torres

Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Ruy Guerra's headshot

Ruy Guerra

Vasco de Sá
Seu Jorge's headshot

Seu Jorge

Massu (1910-1919)
Luiz Melodia's headshot

Luiz Melodia

Massu (1942)
Enrique Díaz's headshot

Enrique Díaz

Luiz (1919)
Stênio Garcia's headshot

Stênio Garcia

Luiz (1942)
Emiliano Queiroz's headshot

Emiliano Queiroz

Chico do Sal

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